| Green or Gene |
KELLY |
| High points |
ACMES |
| High-pitched woodwind |
OBOE |
| ID provider |
DNA |
| Inclinations |
BENTS |
| Infamous Roman |
NERO |
| It may go right to the heart |
BLOODVESSEL |
| It precedes more and lasting |
EVER |
| It's not always proper |
NOUN |
| Jacques of song |
BREL |
| Kind of ball or bank |
SNOW |
| Ladies' man |
LOTHARIO |
| Letterman rival |
LENO |
| Like helium |
INERT |
| Like Rushdie's verses |
SATANIC |
| Mr. Rogers |
FRED |
| Note taker's accessory, perhaps |
LEGALPAD |
| Out of kilter |
ASKEW |
| Picture postcard color |
SKYBLUE |
| Pond life |
ALGAE |
| Sargasso Sea breeder |
EEL |
| Service-station item |
TIRE |
| Ship's central beam |
KEEL |
| Shipwreck retriever |
SALVAGER |
| Show off on the slopes |
HOTDOG |
| Small bite |
MORSEL |
| Some black sheep |
EWES |
| Space attachment |
AERO |
| Stationer's 500 |
REAM |
| Stole material |
MINK |
| Temporarily out of service? |
AWOL |
| The United States, metaphorically |
MELTINGPOT |
| They take a beating |
KETTLEDRUMS |
| Thriller author Deighton |
LEN |
| Time for a wake-up call, perhaps |
DAWN |
| Water bird |
IBIS |
| Word with water or fountain |
SODA |
| Worked for AAA |
TOWED |
| Zeus' wife |
HERA |
